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Fitness and physical activity in youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus in good or poor glycemic control

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) may experience poor muscle health as a result of chronic hyperglycemia. Despite this, muscle function in children with T1DM with good or poor glycemic control has yet to be examined in detail. OBJECTIVE: To assess differences in muscle-related fitness variables in children with T1DM with good glycemic control (T1DM-G), as well as those with poor glycemic control (T1DM-P), and …

Authors

Nguyen T; Obeid J; Walker RG; Krause MP; Hawke TJ; McAssey K; Vandermeulen J; Timmons BW

Journal

Pediatric Diabetes, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 48–57

Publisher

Hindawi

Publication Date

February 2015

DOI

10.1111/pedi.12117

ISSN

1399-543X